El ABC de la Fotografia (The Photography Book, 2nd Edition) (Spanish Edition) (Hardcover)

from lilywren

A wonderful introduction to the world of photography and photography as art. I am relatively new to this and wanted to find out more about existing photographers and The Photo Book has certainly acheived this and more. Running in alphabetical order, the book presents a vast array of photographers...

from joshberg

It took me more than a year to get through this book . . . on the toilet. Each page offers one of five hundred significant photographs in the history of the medium, accompanied by a substantial scholarly paragraph offering both biography of the artist and analysis of the piece. The choices aren't...

from sanddancer

 I won't pretend to have read this from cover to cover, but rather I have dipped into it, which I think is the idea with this type of book. 500 photographers have a page each, consisting of a key photograph with a description of both the image and that photographer's work in general. There are cr...

from mahallett

great book. very small print! i learned a lot.

from janemarieprice

This is a fun reference book. It is good for anyone interested in photography who wants to get ideas or look up some work about which they had heard.